Mumbai: IndiGo reportedly cancelled more than 220 flights at Delhi and Mumbai airports Sunday as large-scale disruptions entered the sixth day, prompting urgent monitoring by the airline’s board and scrutiny from aviation authorities. The cancellations and delays over the past several days have caused hardships...
Karachi: Security forces foiled an attempt to attack the frequently-targeted Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan's Balochistan province, according to a media report Sunday. Unidentified insurgents planted an improvised explosive device (IED) on the track used by the Peshawar-bound train in the Nasirabad area of...
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has held IndiGo’s top management accountable for ongoing flight disruptions, issuing a show-cause notice to its CEO Pieter Elbers, as the low-cost airlines cancelled more flights Sunday amid an ongoing crisis. The aviation regulator has sought...
New Delhi: India and the United States will commence three-day talks on the first phase of their proposed bilateral trade agreement here from December 10, sources said. The visit is crucial as India and the US are working to finalise the first tranche of the...
New Delhi: The Railways announced 84 special trains across all zones for Saturday to help people facing travel disruptions due to the mass flight cancellations by IndiGo. In a coordinated move by the Railway Ministry, the trains, which are to make 104 trips, were arranged...
Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo has said it cancelled over 800 flights Saturday, much lower than Friday's number of more than 1,000, and it is addressing all customer refund issues on "priority". The airline, which has been granted major relaxations by the DGCA in the second...
New Delhi: The India-Russia partnership has been among the "steadiest big relationships" in the last 70-80 years, and President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi was about "reimagining" the ties with a focus on economic engagement, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Saturday. In an...
Baharampur: Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir Saturday laid the foundation stone for a mosque – modelled on Ayodhya's Babri Masjid – at Rejinagar in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, amid tight security arrangements. Kabir cut a ceremonial ribbon alongside visiting clerics on the dais as slogans...
New Delhi: With IndiGo flight disruptions impacting thousands of passengers, the civil aviation ministry Saturday directed the airline to complete the ticket refund process for the cancelled flights by Sunday evening, as well as ensure baggage separated from the travellers are delivered in the next...
Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo has cancelled over 400 flights from four major airports Saturday, a day after managing to temporarily secure major relaxations in the second phase of the court-mandated new flight duty and rest period norms for the cockpit crew, sources said. Of these,...
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has called for India to strengthen itself not only along its borders but across all...
Read moreDetails
By Aakar Patel There is much to admire about America, and quite a lot to dislike. The thing to admire...
Read moreDetails
By Dilip Cherian Forget the slogans. The story isn’t about “opening the doors” to experts so much as about how...
Read moreDetails
Appeasement or tacit approval of invasion and capture of foreign land helped the rise of Adolf Hitler and the formation...
Read moreDetails